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Walnut Hill Cemetery

(Also known as Genung Cemetery)

Union Township

Gibson County, Indiana 
Coordinates: Latitude, 38.2700; Longitude, -87.5748
Congressional Location: SW-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 7; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 10W
Common Directions:

Located on the east side of County Road 50W, about 0.2 mile north of the intersection with County Road 600S; about 1.25 miles north of Fort Branch.

Last updatedAug 2023

The following list is a sincere attempt to show all known graves using several different sources and periodically updated headstone photographs. There may be other graves which are unknown/unlisted due to missing, unreadable, destroyed, or broken markers.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown here, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Drop me an email and let me know. Please avoid however, notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.
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George Pickersgill

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes and Inscriptions

Photo#              Photo

Lot

Sec - Row

Grace

Arvin E

28 Mar 1928

10 Oct 1992

Husband of Helen L (OATES) GRACE. 

Married 22 Oct 1948. 

Son of Orvin & Edna GRACE.

“Our Daughters:  Linda Carol, Judith Ann, Pamela Gail.  Kathy Blair – niece”

7453

7454

?

SA-51

Grace

Helen L

16 May 1931

--

nee OATES.  Wife of Arvin E GRACE. 

Married 22 Oct 1948. 

Daughter of Lewis & Ella OATES.

“Our Daughters:  Linda Carol, Judith Ann, Pamela Gail.  Kathy Blair – niece”

7453

7454

?

SA-51

Graham

Erma L

5 Jan 1925

5 Apr 1975

nee BRYANT.  Wife of Roy E GRAHAM.

7019

7021

1321

SA-15

Graham

Julia E

27 Sep 1923

30 Sep 2009

nee LASHBROOK.  Wife of Orval E GRAHAM. 

Daughter of Herman & Jeanetta Ruth (IVY) LASHBROOKE.

“Our Children:  Judy, Sandy, Tony, David, Debbie”

(Click here to view obituary.)

7028

7029

1322

SA-16

Graham

Lola Sue

1 Jan 1957

--

Wife of Terry Lee GRAHAM.

Married:  19 Sep 1992.

0124

0125

?

SA-14

Graham

Mary Jessie

20 Jan 1890

13 Jul 1928

nee HILLYARD.  Wife of Jonathan THOMAS, 1st, married 5 Nov 1910.; and ? GRAHAM,

Daughter of Abraham & Eliza A (DOWNS) HILLYARD.

“Mother”

4763

56

N-42

Graham

Orval E

19 Aug 1917

13 Dec 1998

Husband of Julia E (LASHBROOK) GRAHAM.

Son of D Rice & Bessie GRAHAM.

“Our Children:  Judy, Sandy, Tony, David, Debbie”

TEC 5, US Army, WW II

.


7028

7029

1322

SA-16

Graham

Roy E

26 Jan 1914

17 Mar 1993

Husband of Erma L (BRYANT) GRAHAM. 

Son of D Rice & Bessie GRAHAM.

Pfc., US Army, WW II.


7019

7021

1321

SA-15

Graham

Terry Lee

2 Jul 1953

18 Apr 2020

Husband of Lola Sue GRAHAM.

 Married:  19 Sep 1992.

Son Roy & Emma (BRYANT) GRAHAM. 

Click here to view obituary.

0124

0125

?

SA-14

Grainger

Odelphia  Mae "Delphia"

1906

19__

(May 1946*)

nee DILBECK.  Second wife of Samuel Russell GRAINGER, 1st; and Ewing Onyett DUNCAN, 2nd. 

Daughter of George W & Viola J (WRIGHT) DILBECK. 

*NOTE:  She was buried in Lot 34, 11 May 1946.  See:  Duncan, Odelphia Mae "Delphia"

5676

822

S-15

Grainger

Samuel Russell

26 Aug 1872

Mar 1926

Husband of Louise (FOSTER) GRAINGER, 1st, married 29 Jun 1916 in Vanderburgh County, Indiana; and first husband of Delphia Mae (DILBECK) GRAINGER DUNCAN, 2nd. 


Son of Samuel & Frances Marie (BARNETT) GRAINGER.

Buried:  21 Mar 1926.

5676

822

S-15

Gram

Casper

8 Oct 1840

9 Aug 1908

Husband of Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM.

“Father”

Pvt., Co. I, 41st Regt., Ohio.Vol.Infantry.  Enlisted on 29 Oct 1861.  Mustered out on 29 Sep at Cam Dennison, Ohio.



4815

4817

247

N-44

Gram

Casper

17 Aug 1868

17 Aug 1868

Son of Casper & Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM.

“Buried Oak Hill, Evansville” 

Note:  Evansville's Oak Hill Cemetery records report this was a stillborn infant  -- 18 Aug 1867.  Burial  #3712.

4818

247

N-44

Gram

Charles "Charlie"

8 Sep 1876

Sep 1933

Son of Casper & Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM. 

Buried:  3 Sep 1933.

4805

248

N-43

Gram

Cora

24 Dec 1869

20 Mar 1870

Daughter of Casper & Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM.

4818

247

N-44

Gram

Essa

--

30 Jul 1878

Daughter of ? & A E GRAM.

(No burial record found matching this person and date.)

Headstone not found.

?

N-44

Gram

Frederick

15 Feb 1873

17 Jun 1876

Son of Casper & Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM.

4818

247

N-44

Gram

Josephine E

21 May 1839

10 Jul 1918

nee SIMMS.  Wife of Casper GRAM.


“Mother”

4815

4816

247

N-44

Gram

Walter G

4 Apr 1881

Apr 1947

Son of Casper & Josephine E (SIMMS) GRAM. 


Buried:  9 Apr 1947.

4804

248

N-43

Gram

William "Willie"

12 Aug 1871

17 Oct 1875

Son of Casper & Josephine E GRAM.

4818

247

N-44

Graper

Charlene Genevieve

17 Jul 1913

24 Feb 2008

nee TOTTEN.  Wife of Cleophas "Cleo" Melvin GRAPER. 

Married 25 Dec 1934. 

Daughter of Charles A & Fannie M (STIVERS) TOTTEN.

5218

1112

N-60

Graper

Cleophas Melvin "Cleo"

17 Apr 1907

6 Oct 2003

Husband of Charlene Genevieve (TOTTEN) GRAPER. 

Married 25 Dec 1934.

Son of George F & Lucy May (TAYLOR) GRAPER.

5218

1112

N-60

Graper

Daisy A

3 Mar 1897

1 Apr 1955

nee WISEMAN.  Wife of Paul GRAPER. 

Married 6 May 1915. 

Daughter of William H & Rachel A WISEMAN.

Indiana, Pvt., Women’s Army Corps,
WW II.


5739

682

S-19

Graper

Edna R

10 Oct 1893

21 May 1979

nee RICHIE.  Wife of Herman G GRAPER. 


Daughter of Elmer & Kathryn "Katie" (O'NEAL) RICHIE.

4067

1161

N-11

Graper

George F

10 Jun 1859

15 Apr 1935

Husband of Lucinda (LUHRING), 1st, married 10 Apr 1881; and Lucy May (TAYLOR) GRAPER, 2nd, married 18 Jan 1902.

“Children:  Alberta, Verona, Cleophas, Victor, Willard, Darwin, David.”

5085

5086

69

N-55

Graper

Herman G

5 Dec 1882

Oct 1955

Husband of Edna R (RICHIE) GRAPER.  Married 30 Aug 1916 in Pike County, Indiana.

Son of Henry K & S Elizabeth (SOLLMAN) GRAPER.

Buried:  6 Oct 1955.

4067

1161

N-11

Graper

Jessie I

18 Jan 1912

5 Jan 1984

Husband of Shirley Willard GRAPER.

7303

1262

SA-41

Graper

Larry Eugene

6 Apr 1951

26 Sep 2017

Son of Willard & JessieI(PAINTER)  GRAPER. 

US Navy.

(Click here to view obituary.)

Photo not yet available.

?

?

Graper

Lucy May

10 Jul 1878

4 May 1929

nee TAYLOR. Second wife of George M GRAPER. 


Married 18 Jan 1902.

“Children:  Alberta, Verona, Cleophas, Victor, Willard, Darwin, David.”

5085

5086

69

N-55

Graper

Mary Brinkmann

2 Jan 1864

8 Apr 1956

Second wife of Henry K GRAPER.  

Married 10 Sep 1896.

4080

762

N-11

Graper

Shirley W

1910

Oct 1962

nee WILLARD.  Wife of Jessie I GRAPER. 


Buried:  24 Oct 1962.

7303

1262

SA-41

Graper

Victor C

--

Mar 1936

Son of  Wife of Cleophas "Cleo" Melvin & Charlene Genevieve (TOTTEN) GRAPER.

“4 MO. 7 Days.”

Buried:  2 Mar 1936.

5084

69

N-55

Gray

Albert

1851

Nov 1897

Husband of Della (BROKAW) GRAY. 


Married 10 Mar 1872.

4558

182

N-33

Gray

Alice

5 Aug 1887

19 Nov 1985

nee O’NEAL.  Wife of M Adrain GRAY. 

Married 5 Dec 1908. 

Daughter of Benjamin & Lydia O’NEAL.

6697

374

S-57

Gray

Alta R

6 Dec 1887

23 Dec 1963

Husband of Leuna May (SLINGER) GRAY. 

Married 18 Nov 1908. 

Son of Albert & Delmitla GRAY.

5467

990

S-6

Gray

Charles Harold

2 May 1907

21 Feb 1977

Husband of Geneva R (WOODS) GRAY. 

Son of Walter & Lillian GRAY.

5304

1028

SW-1

Gray

Della

1852

Jan 1931

nee BROKAW.  Wife of Albert GRAY. 

Married 10 Mar 1872. 

Buried:  6 Jan 1931.

4558

182

N-33

Gray

Edith Marie

1916

Jan 1933

Adopted daughter of Adrian & Alice GRAY. 


Buried:  7 Jan 1933

4557

182

N-33

Gray

Geneva R

5 Sep 1905

20 Sep 1991

nee WOODS.  Wife of Charles Harold GRAY. 


Daughter of Clyde Wyatt & Isabelle "Belle" (VanWINKLE) WOODS.

5304

SW

1

Gray

George Walter

3 Dec 1880

30 Apr 1968

Husband of Gertrude L (WELMAN) GRAY, 1st, married 18 Sep 1904; and Nora Jane GRAY, 2nd.

Son of Albert & Della GRAY.

6115

549

S-34

Gray

Gertrude L "Gertie"

1887

Sep 1941

nee WELMAN  First wife of George Walter GRAY.

Married 18 Sep 1904. 

Daughter of Samuel & Lora WELMAN. 

Buried:  30 Sep 1941.

6114

549

S-34

Gray

James Boren

25 Apr 1905

19 Sep 1988

Husband of Lucille (ROBARDS) GRAY. 


Son of Walter & Lillian GRAY.

5303

1028

SW-1

Gray

Leuna M

8 Aug 1888

22 Nov 1978

nee SLINGER.  Wife of Alta R GRAY. 

Married 18 Nov 1908. 

Daughter of Henry & Jeannett SLINGER.

5467

990

S-6

Gray

Lucille

5 Jun 1906

29 Jan 1988

nee ROBARDS.  Wife of James B GRAY. 


Daughter of James & Margaret (SEIBERT) ROBARDS.

5303

1028

SW-1

Gray

M Adrain

11 Jul 1884

16 Oct 1973

Husband of Alice (O’NEAL) GRAY. 

Married 5 Dec 1908. 

Son of Albet & Della GRAY.

6697

374

S-57

Gray

Nora Jane

1888

Nov 1963

Second wife of Walter GRAY. 


Buried:  29 Nov 1963.

6113

549

S-34

Greathouse

Martha Alice

1861

1943

Buried:  17 Jan 1943.

4446

118

N-28

Green

Benjamin Franklin "Frank"

abt 1875

May 1948

Husband of Martha Alice (REYNOLDS) GREEN. 

Married  4 Oct 1896. 

Son of Andrew J & Elizabeth "Lizzie" (BILDERBACK) GREEN.

Buried:  3 May 1948.

No headstone found.
 

708

S-24

Green

Bertha

15 Jul 1914

15 Jul 1914

Infant daughter of Nevada May GREEN. 

Note:  Information from Certificates of Birth and Death.  Stillborn at 10 p.m. on 15 July 1914.


No headstone found.
 

333

S-27

Green

Dottie K

19 Jun 1956

4 Jul 2018

nee SISK.  Wife of Larry GREEN. 


Married:  28 Jun 1981.


Daughter of Rubin & Katie Mae (WEST) SISK. 

Our Children:  Rusty, Troy, Sharon, Pennie, Julis, J.D.

 (Click here to view obituary.).

0176

0177

?

S-6

Green

Effie D

22 Mar 1892

19 Apr 1981

nee YEAGER.  Wife of Jesse L GREEN. 


Daughter of
George Ed & Martha Carrie (TOWNSLEY) YEAGER.

4854

211

N-45

Green

Essie Laverne

28 Jan 1927

28 Jan 1927

Infant daughter of Jesse L & Effie (YEAGER) GREEN.

5916

333

S-27

Green

George W

Oct 1860

May 1938

Husband of Martha E (MILLER) GREEN. 

Married 6 Jun 1880. 

Son of Andrew J & Elizabeth "Lizzie" (BILDERBACK) GREEN.

Buried:  6 May 1938

No headstone found.
 

333

S-27

Green

Infant

--

Aug 1901


Infant. 

Buried:  23 Aug 1901.


No headstone found.
 

333

S-27

Green

Jesse Lincoln

20 Aug 1881

5 Sep 1940

Husband of Effie D (YEAGER) GREEN. 


Son of George W & Martha E (MILLER) GREEN.

5915

333

S-27

Green

John T

1871

Sep 1936

Husband of Sarah E (WALLIS) GREEN. 

Married 17 Aug 1893. 

Son of Arthur GREEN.

“Father” 

Buried:  27 Sep 1936

6710

515

S-57

Green

Larry E

19 Sep 1943

--

Husband of Dottie K (SISK) GREEN. 


Married:  28 Jun 1981.

Our Children:  Rusty, Troy, Sharon, Pennie, Julis, J.D.

0176

0177

?

S-6

Green

Martha Alice

abt 1871

15 Feb 1918

nee REYNOLDS.  Wife of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" GREEN. 

Married  4 Oct 1896.  

Daughter of Richard & Hannah (WALLACE) REYNOLDS.

Buried:  17 Feb 1918.

No headstone found.
 

708

S-24

Green

Martha E

Aug 1862

Mar 1925

nee MILLER.  Wife of George W GREEN. 

Married 6 Jun 1880.

Buried: 14 Mar 1925.

No headstone found.
 

333

S-27

Green

Owen

22 Jul 1896

28 Feb 1897

Son of John T & Sarah E (WALLIS) GREEN

6709

515

S-57

Green

Sarah E

1869

Mar 1951

Wife of John T GREEN. 

Married 17 Aug 1893. 

Daughter of William & Frances WALLIS.

“Mother” 

Buried:  15 Mar 1951

6710

515

S-57

Greene

Jason L

9 Feb 1971

17 Dec 1988

Son of Larry GREEN & Vicky GREENE HOLCOMB.

7127

7128

1472

SA-26

Greene

Tracy Don

11 Jun 1973

31 Oct 1973

Son of Mr. & Mrs. Larry GREEN.


Note:  Two infant burials in this plot; other is Guffie Jean FUCHS.

5257

77

N-62

Gregory

Lennis

8 Aug 1926

--

Husband of Mary Iola (RHOL) GREGORY. 


Son of Dewey S & Eva GREGORY.

“Our Children:  Ann, Stan”

7025

7026

1517

SA-16

Gregory

Mary Iola Rohl

7 May 1926

21 Oct 2003

nee ROHL.  Wife of Lennis GREGORY. 


Daughter of Ernest H & M Cova ROHL.

“Our Children:  Ann, Stan”

7025

7026

1517

SA-16

Griffin

Bess W

27 Nov 1893

9 Mar 1992

nee WARREN.  Wife of William Edward "Speedy" GRIFFIN. 


Daughter of James M & Louise E (CLEVELAND) WARREN.

6045

1060

S-31

Griffin

Billy E

10 Apr 1920

11 Nov 1994

Son of William Edward & Bess W GRIFFIN.

“Circus Performer”

6047

1060

31

Griffin

Edward H

23 Jan 1865

9 Apr 1937

Husband of Mary (DENTON) GRIFFIN.

“Father”

5554

811

S-10

Griffin

Frank J

1918

18 Oct 1941

Son of Paul GRIFFIN.

“Our Dream That Never Came True”

On same stone as Wanda Lee SPRAY.

 (Note:  Both killed in a head-on automobile accident near Ft. Branch.)

5404

1023

S-3

Griffin

Ida

abt 1890

Sep 1944


Wife of Paul GRIFFIN. 


Buried:  9 Sep 1944.

No headstone found.

1024

S-4

Griffin

Mary Denton

22 Jun 1872

2 Apr 1930

nee DENTON.  Wife of Edward H GRIFFIN.

“Mother”

5557

811

S-10

Griffin

Roy O

17 Apr 1892

19 Sep 1951

Son of Edward H & Mary (DENTON) GRIFFIN.

Indiana, 209th Hq. Trp., 84th Division, WW I.


5558

811

S-10

Griffin

William Edward

5 Oct 1894

1955

Husband of Bess W (WARREN) GRIFFIN. 

Buried:  17 Jul 1955. 

Son of Ed H & Mary (DENTON) GRIFFIN.

6045

1060

S-31

Grim

Infant

--

Sep 1870

Infant of L GRIM.


Buried:  28 Sep 1870.

No headstone found.

253

N-38

Grimm

?

?

?

"Adult" GRIMM.


Buried:  No burial information.

No headstone found.

554

N-38

Grimm

Mary

6 May 1905

17 Dec 1907

Daughter of Sherman & Carrie GRIMM.

5981

554

S-29

Grimm

Sherman

16 Oct 1881

Mar 1952

Husband of Carrie GRIMM. 

Buried:  7 Mar 1952.

No headstone found.

554

S-29

Grissom

Deborah Sue

14 Jul 1951

2 Nov 2012

nee DAVIS. 

Daughter of Colemon & Minnie DAVIS. 

Note:  Monument is located on parent's grave plot.

1100

1568

SA-60

Grossman

Annie E

1878

Nov 1960

nee GENTRY.  Wife of George Fred GROSSMAN. 


Married 21 Nov 1898.

“Mother” 

Buried:  28 Nov 1960.

4331

627

N-23

Grossman

Edward "Ed"

1881

Feb 1938

Son of Frederick & Pauline GROSSMAN.

4307

626

N-22

Grossman

Ethel

1899

30 Sep 1917

Daughter of George F & Annie E GROSSMAN.

Buried:  2 Oct 1917.

4329

N

23

Grossman

Frederick "Fred"

1839

Feb 1928

Husband of Pauline GROSSMAN. 


Buried:  15 Feb 1928

4306

626

N-22

Grossman

George Fred

1873

Jun 1936

Husband of Annie E (GENTRY) GROSSMAN. 


Married 21 Nov 1898.

“Father” 

Buried:  3 Jun 1936.

4331

627

N-23

Grossman

Infant

--

Jul 1920

Infant of George Fred & Annie E (GENTRY) GROSSMAN. 

Buried:  11 Jul 1920

No headstone found.

627

S-23

Grossman

Pauline

1842

6 Nov 1917

Wife of Frederick "Fred" GROSSMAN.

4305

626

N-22

Grossman

William H

22 Jan 1874

(1878)

Jan 1958

Son of Frederick & Pauline GROSSMAN. 

Buried: 18 Jan 1958. 

Note:  Birth date is found with serveral  years.  WW I Draft Reg. Card shows 22 Jan 1874.

4308

626

N-22


Sections and Rows
The cemetery can be defined as having five sections.  Three large sections: North (N,) South (S) and South-Addition (SA); and two small sections at the west end of the larger sections:  Northwest (NW,) Southwest (SW).  For purposes of this listing, rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.

3844  View of the cemetery entrance from CR-50W
3843  View from the center of the cemetery, looking west to the entrance.
6873  View of the South Section from the southeast corner.
7622  View of the South-Addition Section from the northeast corner.

Transcriptions taken from the headstones.

Photographs by Daniel L Elliott on 27 Apr, 29 Apr and 4 May 2010.